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romance

Definition for romance

noun as in love affair

noun as in fanciful story or narrative

noun as in adventure, flight of fancy

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Mob stories are a close second, often combined with romance as is the case with “The Mafia’s Broken Doll” and “Revenge of a Mafia Heiress,” on the My Drama app.

Shows that center romance, such as “The Vampire Diaries” and “The Summer I Turned Pretty” are lower on the list, according to the report.

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This was despite the panel highlighting concerns over Connelly's ability to manipulate and deceive, and hearing evidence of how she had become embroiled in prison romances and traded secret love letters with an inmate.

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Apples in their entirety were known to symbolize romance and, later, spiritualism and courtship, namely during the 19th century.

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India's longest-running film celebrates 30 years in the same cinema on Monday, a Bollywood romance so beloved that fans know it simply by its acronym "DDLJ".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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